DAVID RICHARDS

David Richards is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker currently in private practice working with individuals, families and children and teaches adjunctively at College of the Sequoias. His past professional career involved being a Clinic Manager for Family Services of Tulare County, group home consultant and treatment provider and program developer for the Independent Living Skills Program with Tulare County Child Welfare. He has a belief that one’s mental health is benefited by having a connection and involvement in the environment with which one exists. Having a knowledge and perspective of the history, uses, purpose and benefits of our open spaces augments our own being. He began with the SRT board in 2024 because of his personal interest in the issues that SRT addresses. He hopes to bring the concerns of land use, conservation, and water shed to a broader population with his participation in the SRT organization.